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Genus of flowering plants

Anoda
Anoda cristata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Subfamily: Malvoideae
Tribe: Malveae
Genus: Anoda
Cav. (1785)
Species

24, see text

Synonyms
  • Cavanillea Medik. (1787)
  • Sidanoda Wooton & Standl. (1915)

Anoda is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family. It includes 24 species of herbs, native to the subtropical and tropical Americas from the southwestern United States (Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas) through Mexico, Central America, and western South America to northern Argentina and southern Chile. They are generally erect plants with a variety of leaf shapes, and many bear colorful flowers. Most bear distinctive disk-shaped segmented fruits.

Species

24 species are accepted.

References

  1. ^ "Anoda Cav". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 9 January 2024.

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Taxon identifiers
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